All British Baker articles in October 2010 – Page 7

  • Costa launches first ever TV ad
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    Costa launches first ever TV ad

    2010-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Costa Coffee’s first ever venture into TV advertising will launch on 7 October, featuring a room full of monkeys trying to make a cup of coffee.

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    Bakery sales up at Northern Foods

    2010-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Northern Foods’ bakery division has seen like-for-like sales increase by more than 10% in its second quarter following a period of decline in Q1.

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    National Craft Bakers’ Week Competition Winners

    2010-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Nine-year-old Katherine Sutcliffe from Burnley in Lancashire, and five-year-old Krishan Lal from Erith in Kent, both won a Nintendo Wii, complete with games, in a nationaldrawing competition to celebrate National Craft Bakers’ Week in June this year.Lal, pictured above left, came first in the 4- to 7-year-olds category, which asked ...

  • John Foster to be awarded with honorary degree
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    John Foster to be awarded with honorary degree

    2010-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Fosters Bakery MD John Foster is to be presented with an honorary degree of ‘Doctor of the University’ by Sheffield Hallam University in November.

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    Tunnock’s workers reject pay offer

    2010-10-04T00:00:00Z

    Workers at Tunnock’s biscuit factory in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, have officially rejected an unconditional offer of a back-dated 2% pay increase, after the results of a postal ballot were announced on Monday 4 October.

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    Lees Foods sees pre-tax profit rocket

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Lees Foods has almost doubled its pre-tax profit for the six months to 30 June 2010, compared to the same period last year.

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    Lotus Bakeries invests in cake and biscuit plants

    2010-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Caramelised biscuit producer Lotus Bakeries has announced it will be investing €27m in its two Belgian plants to support increased demand from abroad.